1987 Tampa Tarpons Statistics

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 64-76
Finished 5th in the FSL's North Division
Manager: Marc Bombard (64-76)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Tampa, Florida
Ballpark: Al Lopez Field
Attendance: 62,394, Avg. 891
1987 Tampa Tarpons Roster

The Tampa Tarpons of the Florida State League ended the 1987 season with a record of 64 wins and 76 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.

The Tarpons scored 510 runs and surrendered 623 runs. Steve Davis led Tampa with 11 home runs Dave Clements drove in 57 runs. Jeff Forney paced hitters with significant playing time with a .267 average. Chris Hammond topped the squad with 11 wins, while Tim Swob earned a 3.17 ERA, best among regular hurlers.

Players from the 1987 Tampa Tarpons who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Chris Hammond, Gino Minutelli, Jeff Richardson and Mike Roesler.

Marc Bombard served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Chris Hammond1111.5003.5525241600170.0174816710601126336
Tim Swob810.4443.1626251510170.71637660567398308
Mike Roesler72.7782.2328024001136.330149015429002
Gino Minutelli76.5383.8017151500104.39851444484705113
Curt Kindred77.5003.4317160500105.01014940450163036
Kent Willis711.3893.9425250410150.715485661058290325
Timber Mead57.4175.0029159101102.71057257844183315
Mike Converse47.3643.9636111320097.71035343449354515
Mike Villa31.7505.402201400433.3442120217414101
Tim Deitz25.2864.452301900930.3241515021615513
Ken Huseby11.5003.084301600061.3573021333433003
Dwayne Williams11.5003.864000004.72320204100
Joey Vierra11.50010.129060018.0141193307100
Tommy Novak01.0004.53291600053.7703427125133101
Billy Hawley02.0005.7352200011.012773408101
Mike Campbell03.0006.0466000028.332211921709301
Totals6476.4573.90344140112282261168.0118362350659513347363512600

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Jeff Richardson10041537444112920371043035.299.350.334.6841253175
Jeff Forney127502415651111783312366965.267.383.369.75115311340
Kevin Pearson125478420381071613521024362.255.328.319.6471345552
Scott Hilgenberg943733302793110134433738.282.358.324.6831073216
Dave Clements993963614488201357532547.244.290.330.6201191361
Steve Davis11337333542861621147832875.257.322.415.7371395323
Ramon Sambo88372302668110101760126543.268.398.308.706930500
Bret Williamson1033232892363162228032956.218.288.308.596890411
Pete Beeler792502312461181024411432.264.310.351.661812211
Pete Carey10335327140591413221447449.218.387.310.697842422
Rich Sapienza72226208155310020111330.255.297.260.557540411
Mark Jackson56239207244641010872831.222.321.251.572522200
Don Brown58203171174573120742837.263.363.357.720610220
Juan Pinol55207185154151014131936.222.291.259.551480120
Rod Zeratsky3814812910328011310157.248.333.333.667432110
Luis Martinez1246405930030052.225.304.300.604120010
Brian Whitaker1537324510023056.156.270.188.45860000
Kent Willis2523201410010014.200.227.250.47750110
Timber Mead2915131300000026.231.333.231.56430000
Chris Hammond2523203220010026.100.182.200.38240100
Mike Campbell6430110010011.333.500.6671.16720000
Mike Converse36660110000002.167.167.333.50020000
Luis Benzo5990100000001.111.111.111.22210000
Gino Minutelli2014111100010022.091.231.091.32210100
Tim Swob2617140110010018.071.133.143.27620200
Tim Deitz23110000000001.000.000.000.00000000
Ken Huseby44530000000013.000.250.000.25000100
Mike Villa22220000000000.000.000.000.00000000
J. D. Scott6770000000002.000.000.000.00000000
Tommy Novak29441000000002.000.000.000.00000000
Billy Hawley5220000000000.000.000.000.00000000
Curt Kindred1714120000000015.000.077.000.07700100
Totals1655508744275101106182242843615956538694.250.333.321.6541420036493722


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Scott Hilgenberg1B9379052662.9939.054
Bret Williamson1B4032020524.9868.500
Dave Clements1B12111928.9841.000
Luis Martinez1B4326001.0009.500
Pete Carey1B17111.8898.000
Jeff Richardson2B721531761236.9654.569
Ramon Sambo2B5894141925.9634.052
Brian Whitaker2B881212.9522.500
Juan Pinol2B8162715.9775.375
Dave Clements2B41211031.0005.750
Dave Clements3B76611462012.9122.724
Kevin Pearson3B373383129.9063.135
Jeff Richardson3B22153423.9612.227
Rich Sapienza3B14101582.7581.786
Luis Benzo3B10210.6672.000
Pete BeelerC6026936124.9625.08312
Rich SapienzaC522383773.9755.2889
Rod ZeratskyC352082332.9876.6008
Luis MartinezC628110.9674.8330
J. D. ScottC35010.8331.6670
Jeff ForneyOF117194490.9571.692
Steve DavisOF98219462.9742.276
Pete CareyOF66111751.9591.788
Mark JacksonOF56120270.9462.179
Don BrownOF55866111.8931.673
Bret WilliamsonOF4046110.9791.175
Ramon SamboOF1534010.9712.267
Ken HusebyP4369001.000.349
Mike ConverseP365850.722.361
Tommy NovakP2966011.000.414
Timber MeadP29102532.9211.207
Mike RoeslerP2803001.000.107
Tim SwobP2694011.9801.885
Kent WillisP25103263.8751.680
Chris HammondP25113250.8961.720
Tim DeitzP231911.909.435
Mike VillaP2235001.000.364
Gino MinutelliP1742143.8621.471
Curt KindredP1731623.9051.118
Joey VierraP901001.000.111
Mike CampbellP637001.0001.667
Billy HawleyP501001.000.200
Dwayne WilliamsP411001.000.500
Kevin PearsonSS881212883743.9174.648
Juan PinolSS46781132116.9014.152
Jeff RichardsonSS9121836.9093.333
Dave ClementsSS216011.0003.500
Totals154235041497232285.9563.2432900

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.





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